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Core Purpose

Notification by the Department of Personnel and Training amending Rule 5(9) of the Indian Police Service (Pay) Rules, 2016, governing pay fixation on promotion, with retrospective effect from 1 January 2016.

Detailed Summary

By notification G.S.R. 874(E) dated 5th December 2023, the Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, exercising powers under sub-sections (1) and (1A) of section 3 of the All India Services Act, 1951 (61 of 1951), issues the Indian Police Service (Pay) Amendment Rules, 2023, deemed to have come into force on 1st January 2016, substituting sub-rule (9) of rule 5 of the Indian Police Service (Pay) Rules, 2016, to provide that on promotion to a higher grade a member of the Service may opt to have pay fixed in the higher Level either from the date of promotion or from the date of the next increment in the lower scale, with re-fixation effective from the following 1st January or 1st July as applicable; the principal rules were published via notification G.S.R. 910(E) dated 23rd September 2016 and last amended via G.S.R. 915(E) dated 30th December 2021. The notification is issued under file number 14021/1/2023-AIS-II, certifies that no member of the Indian Police Service is adversely affected by the retrospective effect, and is signed by J. Ashok Kumar, Director.

Full Text

7501 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 691] NEW DEL HI, TUESDAY , DECEMBER 5 , 2023/ AGRAHAYANA 14, 1945 CG-DL-E-05122023-250437 MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (Department of Personnel and Training ) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 5th December , 2023 G.S.R. 874(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub -sections (1) and (1A) of section 3 of the All India Services Act, 1951 (61 of 1951), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Indian Police Service (Pay) Rules, 2 016, namely: ─ 1. (i) These rules may be called the Indian Police Service (Pay) Amendment Rules, 2023. (ii) They shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of January, 2016. 2. In the Indian Police Service (Pay) Rules, 2016, in rule 5, for sub -rule (9), the following sub -rule shall be substituted, namely: - “(9) On promotion from one grade to another in the Service, a member of the Service shall have an option to get his pay fixed in the Level of the higher post either from the date o f his promotion or from the date on which he subsequently earns an increment in the lower scale in the manner provided in the relevant sub-rule above; in the latter case, on the date of promotion, a member of Service shall be placed at the next higher cell in the Level to which he or she is promoted with further re -fixation to be done in the manner provided in relevant sub -rule above with effect from the 1st day of January or the 1st day of July, the date of accrual of the next increment in the lower scale. ” [F. No. 14021/1/2023 -AIS-II] J. ASHOK KUMAR, Director Explanatory Memorandum: The Central Government has decided to amend sub -rule 9 of rule 5 of the Indian Police Service (Pay) Rules, 2016 which provides for the fixation of pay of IPS officers on thei r promotion from one grade to another. The Indian Police Service (Pay) Rules, 2016 are being amended accordingly with effect from the 1st January, 2016. It is certified that no member of the Indian Police Service is likely to be adversely affected by givi ng retrospective effect to these rules. Note: The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification number GSR 910 (E) dated the 23rd September, 2016 and last amended vide notification number GSR 915(E) dated the 30th December, 2021. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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